Volkswagen Golf / Golf Plus. Manual - part 15

 

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Volkswagen Golf / Golf Plus. Manual - part 15

 

 

When bolt is loosened or tightened, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels

14 - Bolt

❑ Torque setting ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ; Repairing front brake .

15 - Wheel hub with wheel bearing (4-point mounting)

❑ Removing and installing 

⇒ page 58

❑ The ABS sensor ring is installed in the wheel hub
❑ Various versions
❑ Allocation ⇒  Electronic parts catalogue “ETKA”

16 - Wheel bearing housing (4-point mounting) - FN3 brakes

❑ Removing and installing 

⇒ page 60

❑ With bolted-on brake carrier.
❑ If wheel bearing housing is renewed, wheels must be aligned 

⇒ page 305

 .

❑ Allocation ⇒  Electronic parts catalogue “ETKA”

17 - Multi-point socket head bolt

❑ M12 x 1.5 x 45
❑ 70 Nm + 90° further
❑ Always renew after removing

18 - Drive shaft

❑ Removing and installing 

⇒ page 77

19 - Nut

❑ M12 x 1.5
❑ 70 Nm + 90° further
❑ Self-locking
❑ Always renew after removing

4.1

Removing and installing wheel bearing

housing (3-point mounting)

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-

4. Assembly overview - wheel bearing    

57

 

♦ Twelve-point bolt 

⇒ page 78

Note

During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or

wheel bearing will be damaged.

– Remove wheel.
– Remove brake caliper and hang from body using wire ⇒  Brake

system; Rep. Gr.  46 ; Repairing front brake .

– Remove ABS speed sensor ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ;

Repairing front brake.

– Remove brake disc.
– Press drive shaft as far as possible out of wheel hub (towards

gearbox).

– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Take wheel bearing unit out of wheel bearing housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order.
– Install brake caliper ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ; Repairing

front brake .

– Tighten drive shaft bolt at wheel hub:
♦ Hexagon bolt 

⇒ page 77

♦ Twelve-point bolt 

⇒ page 78

Note

During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or

wheel bearing will be damaged.

– Install ABS speed sensor ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ;

Repairing front brake .

– Install wheel and tighten 

⇒ page 288

 .

Specified torques

Component

Specified torque

Drive shaft to hub

♦ Use new bolt

70 Nm + 90°

Wheel hub with wheel bearing to wheel bearing housing

♦ Use new bolts

70 Nm + 90°

4.2

Removing and installing wheel bearing

housing (4-point mounting)

Special tools and workshop equipment required

58

     Rep. Gr.40 - Front suspension

 

⇒ page 77

♦ Twelve-point bolt 

⇒ page 78

Note

During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or

wheel bearing will be damaged.

– Remove wheel.
– Remove brake caliper and hang from body using wire ⇒  Brake

system; Rep. Gr.  46 ; Repairing front brake .

– Remove ABS speed sensor ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ;

Repairing front brake.

– Remove brake disc.
– Press drive shaft as far as possible out of wheel hub (towards

gearbox).

– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Take wheel bearing unit out of wheel bearing housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order.
– Install brake caliper ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ; Repairing

front brake .

– Tighten drive shaft bolt at wheel hub:
♦ Hexagon bolt 

⇒ page 77

♦ Twelve-point bolt 

⇒ page 78

Note

During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or

wheel bearing will be damaged.

– Install ABS speed sensor ⇒  Brake systems; Rep. Gr.  46 ;

Repairing front brake .

– Install wheel and tighten 

⇒ page 288

 .

4. Assembly overview - wheel bearing    

59

 

Specified torque

Drive shaft to wheel hub “hexagon bolt”

♦ Use new bolt

200 Nm +180°

Drive shaft to wheel hub “12-point bolt”

♦ Use new bolt

70 Nm + 90°

Wheel hub with wheel bearing to wheel bearing housing

♦ Use new bolts

70 Nm + 90°

4.3

Removing and installing wheel bearing housing

Special tools and workshop

equipment required
♦ Ball joint puller -3287A-
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G

1332-

♦ Engine and gearbox jack -

V.A.G 1383 A-

♦ Torque/angle wrench -

V.A.G 1756-

60

     Rep. Gr.40 - Front suspension

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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